Blind level
Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Entries
44/353
Total Chips
10,830,000
Average
246,136

Day 1E

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 4:38:26 PM

Day 1E Qualifiers

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Chip Count

PlayerChips
711,000(89 BB)
587,000(73 BB)
XH
586,000(73 BB)
DL
Daniel LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
564,000(71 BB)
YL
Yong LiChina [CHN]China
478,000(60 BB)
466,000(58 BB)
JH
Jing HeChina [CHN]China
408,000(51 BB)
402,000(50 BB)
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
386,000(48 BB)
385,000(48 BB)
333,000(42 BB)
CL
317,000(40 BB)
281,000(35 BB)
NY
Na YeChina [CHN]China
266,000(33 BB)
TH
Tae Hoon HanNew Zealand [NZL]New Zealand
258,000(32 BB)
PK
Pun Kit LooHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
258,000(32 BB)
WY
Wing Yin LeeHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
254,000(32 BB)
BW
232,000(29 BB)
CL
Chun Lung WongUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
229,000(29 BB)
222,000(28 BB)
YK
221,000(28 BB)
MW
214,000(27 BB)
YD
Yao DuChina [CHN]China
200,000(25 BB)
WH
178,000(22 BB)
LC
171,000(21 BB)
PD
142,000(18 BB)
PS
141,000(18 BB)
SY
139,000(17 BB)
YX
133,000(17 BB)
YC
132,000(17 BB)
KT
Kennie TaySingapore [SGP]Singapore
131,000(16 BB)
122,000(15 BB)
110,000(14 BB)
CZ
103,000(13 BB)
94,000(12 BB)
90,000(11 BB)
86,000(11 BB)
TH
Ta Hsien LimMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
85,000(11 BB)
HL
Haoran LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
84,000(11 BB)
YA
68,000(9 BB)
65,000(8 BB)
CC
62,000(8 BB)
62,000(8 BB)
52,000(7 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 4:15:59 PM

Yuval Rosenberg Among Top Stacks

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Yuval Rosenberg

Hijack Yuval Rosenberg puts 18,000 in the middle and button Bin Wang pays up to see the 3 K K flop where Rosenberg misses his c-bet and calls a 22,000 bet from Wang for the Q turn that gets checked to complete the board J . Rosenberg forks out 65,000 and Wang folds, showing T T .

PlayerChips
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
403,000(50 BB)
BW
212,000(27 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 3:58:23 PM

Table 16 With Na Ye In The Lead After Big Knock Out

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
NQ
Nan QinChina [CHN]China
161,000(20 BB)161
146,000(18 BB)162
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
279,000(35 BB)163
BW
200,000(25 BB)165
KT
Kennie TaySingapore [SGP]Singapore
151,000(19 BB)166
YC
72,000(9 BB)167
NY
Na YeChina [CHN]China
422,000(53 BB)168
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 1:42:58 PM

Four-Way To The River

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Zhaoxi Ma

Cutoff Wing Yin Lee gets the ball rolling for 8,000 and takes three players to the 5 3 2 pitch where a 7,000 c-bet gets met by the rest. The K turn and 2 river are checked down with Zhaoxi Ma's 7 3 coming out on top.

PlayerChips
BW
309,000(77 BB)
ZM
185,000(46 BB)
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
151,000(38 BB)
WY
Wing Yin LeeHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
133,000(33 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 12:46:06 PM

Top Stacks Going Into Level 13

Level 12: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

The biggest flight of the Series so far with 353 entries has 90 players remaining, all trying to get to the 53 ITM spots or even better, advance to Day 2 as one of the last 45 left standing at the end of the day.


Flight F Turbo has late reg still open, but the prize pool already sits at a whopping KRW 1,537,766,100 (~$1,120,796), making this yet another record breaking event for the Korea Poker Cup Series 2.

PlayerChips
425,000(170 BB)
DL
Daniel LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
420,000(168 BB)
BW
294,000(118 BB)
WY
Wing Yin LeeHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
289,000(116 BB)
257,000(103 BB)
250,000(100 BB)
CL
230,000(92 BB)
221,500(89 BB)
PD
219,000(88 BB)
YL
218,000(87 BB)
JH
Jing HeChina [CHN]China
218,000(87 BB)
CL
Chun Lung WongUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
214,000(86 BB)
PK
Pun Kit LooHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
209,000(84 BB)
206,000(82 BB)
202,000(81 BB)
194,000(78 BB)
PS
193,000(77 BB)
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
190,000(76 BB)
TH
Tae Hoon HanNew Zealand [NZL]New Zealand
186,000(74 BB)
YC
169,500(68 BB)
161,000(64 BB)
HL
Haoran LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
161,000(64 BB)
WT
Wantao TangUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
141,000(56 BB)
NQ
Nan QinChina [CHN]China
135,000(54 BB)
MW
133,000(53 BB)
128,000(51 BB)
ZW
122,000(49 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 11:53:01 AM

Ming Ken Thoo Flops Set

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
Ming Ken Thoo

First to act Yuval Rosenberg lays out 4,500 and takes two customers to the 9 8 J flop where hijack Ming Ken Thoo tests the waters for 7,000, big blind Wing Yin Lee min check-raises, Rosenberg gets out of the way and Thoo is all-in for 43,500, snapped by Lee with the nuts.

PlayerHandChips
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
UTG
146,000(73 BB)
MK
88
HJ
busted
WY
Wing Yin LeeHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
QT
BB
218,000(109 BB)

The T turn and 6 river don't change anything and Lee says 'sorry' when Thoo is making his way to the rail.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 11:40:37 AM

Table 16 With The New Table Leader Wing Yin Lee Just Sitting Down

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
NQ
Nan QinChina [CHN]China
157,000(79 BB)161
WY
Wing Yin LeeHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
163,000(82 BB)162
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
160,000(80 BB)163
73,000(37 BB)164
CC
51,000(26 BB)165
MK
46,500(23 BB)166
38,500(19 BB)167
NY
Na YeChina [CHN]China
63,000(32 BB)168
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 10:20:43 AM

Leaderboard Going Into Level 10

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200
PlayerChips
YL
253,500(211 BB)
237,000(198 BB)
DL
Daniel LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
221,000(184 BB)
IM
Iek Man TamHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
196,000(163 BB)
XH
177,000(148 BB)
CL
171,000(143 BB)
TH
Tae Hoon HanNew Zealand [NZL]New Zealand
162,000(135 BB)
PS
153,000(128 BB)
150,500(125 BB)
JS
Jo Seng MokMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
148,000(123 BB)
ZW
142,000(118 BB)
DL
Dongying LingSingapore [SGP]Singapore
142,000(118 BB)
137,000(114 BB)
137,000(114 BB)
129,000(108 BB)
123,000(103 BB)
QW
Qian WuChina [CHN]China
122,000(102 BB)
CL
Chun Lung WongUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
122,000(102 BB)
122,000(102 BB)
118,000(98 BB)
YL
114,000(95 BB)
108,000(90 BB)
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
107,000(89 BB)
YD
Yao DuChina [CHN]China
107,000(89 BB)
KL
King Lun ShihHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
106,000(88 BB)
105,000(88 BB)
CC
102,000(85 BB)
HS
Hyung Soo LimNew Zealand [NZL]New Zealand
100,000(83 BB)
NQ
Nan QinChina [CHN]China
98,000(82 BB)
97,000(81 BB)
BC
97,000(81 BB)
CY
93,000(78 BB)
LC
89,000(74 BB)
89,000(74 BB)
WY
Wing Yin LeeHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
87,500(73 BB)
XZ
84,500(70 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 7:03:40 AM

Table 16 With Brit Yuval Rosenberg Firmly In Control

Level 5: 300 / 600 ante: 600
PlayerChipsTableSeat
CN
2,500(4 BB)161
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
102,000(170 BB)163
38,500(64 BB)164
WH
9,300(16 BB)165
YC
35,800(60 BB)166
56,800(95 BB)167
BH
26,300(44 BB)168
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 5:14:26 AM

Leaderboard Going Into Level 4

Level 3: 200 / 400 ante: 400
PlayerChips
107,600(269 BB)
87,200(218 BB)
81,600(204 BB)
YD
Yao DuChina [CHN]China
79,700(199 BB)
75,100(188 BB)
GW
63,200(158 BB)
59,700(149 BB)
PK
Pun Kit LooHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
59,300(148 BB)
NQ
Nan QinChina [CHN]China
58,400(146 BB)
58,200(146 BB)
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57,000(143 BB)
DL
Dongying LingSingapore [SGP]Singapore
56,100(140 BB)
53,200(133 BB)
HP
50,400(126 BB)
47,200(118 BB)
DL
Daniel LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
46,700(117 BB)
PS
46,100(115 BB)
BW
44,100(110 BB)
YM
Yue MuChina [CHN]China
44,100(110 BB)
42,700(107 BB)
BS
41,300(103 BB)
PY
38,900(97 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 4:21:34 AM

Yuval Rosenberg Hits The Ground Running

Level 2: 200 / 300 ante: 300
Yuval Rosenberg and Hao Chen

With a 700 raise and a call in front, button Hao Chen squeezes to 2,200 and both opponents pay up to see the 8 J K flop where Chen's 3,500 continuation finds a single caller in cutoff Yuval Rosenberg. The 8 turn gets checked to the river 9 and Rosenberg's 6,500 lead gets the job done.

PlayerChips
GW
65,500(218 BB)
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
39,700(132 BB)
HC
20,800(69 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/21/2025, 4:17:23 AM

New Table 8

Level 2: 200 / 300 ante: 300
PlayerChipsTableSeat
YR
Yuval RosenbergUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
30,000(100 BB)81
HC
30,000(100 BB)82
30,000(100 BB)83
30,000(100 BB)84
WX
30,000(100 BB)85
BN
30,000(100 BB)86
GW
61,300(204 BB)87